On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 19:46:44 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:

>On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 16:46:40 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:
>
>>On 2014-10-22 4:19 PM, Jeßus wrote:
>>
>>> It's inevitable. And I have no time for a nation based on religion
>>> taken to that level.
>>>
>>
>>Nor do I. It doesn't matter to me if people find some sort of comfort or
>>guidance from their religion, but I have people who get carried away
>>with their beliefs. I find it really offensive when people try to foist
>>their religion on me, or when they exude that self righteous sense of
>>moral superiority that they think their religion gives them.
>
>Understand. I still get the occasional god-botherers who will ignore
>the signs on my gate and try to peddle their crap. It's the arrogance
>that offends me the most, I think.
>
>Is the term 'god-botherers ' uniquely Australian, or is it also used
>elsewhere?

It's used in Australia, NZ and the UK.

Doris